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Calvin Tomkins

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born

December 17, 1925 in Orange, New Jersey, The United States

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male

genre

Arts & Photography

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Calvin Tomkins is an author and art critic for The New Yorker magazine.

After receiving an undergraduate degree from Princeton University in 1948 he became a journalist. He worked for Radio Free Europe from 1953 to 1957 and for Newsweek from 1957 to 1961, before writing his first piece for The New Yorker in 1958. He joined the magazine as a staff writer in 1960.

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Books by Calvin Tomkins

Average rating: 4.06 · 648 ratings · 89 reviews · 24 distinct works

	Duchamp 4.13 avg rating — 154 ratings — published 1996 — 6 editions	My rating:
	Lives of the Artists 3.99 avg rating — 130 ratings — published 2008 — 3 editions	My rating:
	Off the Wall: A Portrait of Robert Rauschenberg 4.13 avg rating — 113 ratings — published 1980 — 3 editions	My rating:
	Living Well Is the Best Revenge 3.98 avg rating — 115 ratings — 7 editions	My rating:
	The World Of Marcel Duchamp: 1887 1968 4.18 avg rating — 22 ratings — published 1966 — 2 editions	My rating:
	Eric Hoffer: An American Odyssey. by Calvin Tomkins, George Knight (Illustrator) 3.33 avg rating — 9 ratings — published 1968	My rating:
	Ahead of the Game 3.50 avg rating — 2 ratings — published 1965	My rating:
	Post- to Neo- by Calvin Tompkins, Calvin Tomkins 4.06 avg rating — 16 ratings — published 1989 — 2 editions	My rating:
	Post- to Neo- The Art World of the 1980s 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings	My rating:
	Yūgana Seikatsu Ga Saikō No Fukushū De Aru by Calvin Tomkins, 青山南 (翻訳) 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings — published 2004	My rating: